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#3259 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Hitchcock Pri

Elementary School · Hitchcock ISD · Hitchcock, TX

A Hitchcock ISD elementary school where students score 26 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5901 FM 2004, Hitchcock, TX 77563

  • Math 62% proficient (2014)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2014)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2014
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2014 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2014 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2014 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2014 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$14,304
Chronic Absenteeism27.1%

Students at Hitchcock Pri score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2014 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency62%(2014 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2014 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2014 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2014 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2011, to 65% in 2014, across a 5-year record (2010–2014).

Show all 5 years by subject
2010
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2010-2014) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2010-2014)

Based on 10 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hitchcock Pri sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 18Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,115/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hitchcock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,199

Median home value

$198,700

Median rent

$1,405/mo

College educated

21.3%

Homeownership

77.1%

Poverty rate

15.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77563; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hitchcock HeadstartEnrollment path unverified3.2PK0.3 mi176Compare →
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8privatePK–81.3 mi47Compare →
Abundant Life Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–121.6 mi92Compare →
Ignite Community School - MainlandCharter · enrollment unverified6.3PK–82.0 mi337Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hitchcock ISD

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$14,304NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hitchcock Pri is listed in HITCHCOCK ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hitchcock Pri

Hitchcock Pri is a public elementary school in Hitchcock, TX, part of Hitchcock ISD, serving approximately 450 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,259 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hitchcock Pri

What grades does Hitchcock Pri serve?

Hitchcock Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Hitchcock Pri?

Hitchcock Pri has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hitchcock Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Hitchcock Pri is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hitchcock Pri rank in TX?

Hitchcock Pri ranks #3,259 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hitchcock Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Hitchcock Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hitchcock Pri?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hitchcock Pri has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014).

Is Hitchcock Pri a charter school?

No, Hitchcock Pri is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hitchcock Pri a Title I school?

No, Hitchcock Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hitchcock Pri?

84.9% of students at Hitchcock Pri qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Galveston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.1%
Area population (ZIP 77563)
10,212
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
44
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77563; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2014; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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